Word: shipped
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...indictment was not the only source of worry last week for tall, grey Henry Cabaud. In Washington the Post Office Department's investigation of ocean mail contracts was pointing a long inquisitorial finger at the subsidy which enabled the Ward Line to build the Morro Castle and her sister ship Oriente at a $10,000,000 cost. Because the company was alleged to have received from the Government to date $6,000,000 more under the contract system than it would have received under the proposed poundage rate. Postmaster General Farley seemed certain to recommend cancellation of contracts. Such action...
...hours' exposure in the water after she and her sister jumped from the burning Ward liner last September and swam ashore each with a child in tow. (Total deaths: 128.) Off Asbury Park last week, wreckers salvaging the vessel reported that the charred hulk was "wrinkling," the whole ship was cracking...
...many years the talented Waugh family has lived in Provincetown, Mass. Son Coulton is a ship painter & illustrator and nautical expert. Daughter Gwenyth, a costume designer, is married to Artist James Floyd Clymer. The combined Waughs own 13 houses in Provincetown, operate on a section of Main Street known as Waughville, the Ship Model Shop, the Hooked Rug Shop & Hookery. As a hobby Artist Waugh likes carpentry, gardening and making souvenir boxes of sea shells. His prides are a pâpiermaché castle he once built for his children and a chandelier made of old whale bones...
...vexatious schisms in the Salvation Army seemed abruptly healed last week when Evangeline Cory Booth arrived in England to take up her duties as the Army's autocratic world general. As her ship docked Miss Booth received flowers and a letter from the two kinswomen who for years had fought her-the widow, Florence Eleanor, and the daughter, Catherine, of her late brother Bramwell. Later when 10,000 Salvationists gathered to greet their General in London's Albert Hall, not only were Niece Catherine and Sister-in-law Florence on the platform but also Commissioner Henry Mapp...
...talent has been gathered up to produce the film's musical numbers, but the combined efforts of Walter Donaldson and Gus Kahn, Burton Lane and Harold Adamson, and Irving Berlin failed to produce a number that we are aching to hear again. Best tunes of the lot: "When My Ship Comes In," "With Your Head on My Shoulder...